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Where Were the Planets on July 16, 2024?
Quick Answer
On July 16, 2024, the Sun was in Cancer (24°26' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (74% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 16, 2024. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°45' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 29°14' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°26'42" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 22°58'00" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 20°37'05" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 5°55'23" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 26°57'49" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 11°27'19" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 19°11'45" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 26°21'27" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 29°52'54" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Pluto | 1°01'44" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 10°25'12" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on July 16, 2024
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 74% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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